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History That Shaped Safety and Health Practice

Name: History That Shaped Safety and Health Practice
Price: 247.75 AUD
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By: Roger L. Brauer

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Hardcover | 30 November 2026 | Edition Number 1

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Hardcover

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25.4 x 17.8

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Available: 30th November 2026

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This book explores the history behind the development of modern safety and health practices, tracing the contributions of individuals, governments, organizations, and significant events that shaped the field. From the devastation of fires and diseases to the evolution of transportation and equipment, the book highlights the lessons learned and the sacrifices made to protect people, property, and the environment. It offers a unique perspective on how incremental changes and pivotal moments have advanced safety and health practices over time.

Organized into twelve chapters, the book features stories, original materials, articles, and examples that illustrate the challenges and breakthroughs in safety and health. Each chapter focuses on a specific subject, such as government policies, major events, theories, and methods, providing insights into the factors that influenced todayâs practices. The lessons in this title are written to inspire and inform, offering valuable context for the practices and principles that continue to protect lives and improve workplaces today. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the origins and importance of the components that define modern safety and health, allowing them to appreciate and apply these lessons in their own place of work.

History That Shaped Safety and Health Practice is ideal for safety and health practitioners, educators, students, and anyone interested in understanding the historical foundations of the field.

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